20 Oct 2008: Quote of the day: 20/10/08
“The reason for England’s recent desire to link up closely with West Indies cricket is twofold. There is a genuine wish to regenerate cricket in the West Indies. In reply the ECB would like to have the West Indies Cricket Board’s vote at ICC meetings, a ticket that could potentially reduce India’s control over the world game” – analysis in The Independent of why a West Indian side is more likely to be touring England in May 2009 than a Sri Lankan one.